Gastric Balloon Australasia

Bariatric specialist surgical practice. We offer both surgical & non-surgical weight loss options in a nurturing, safe & hol istic environment. Established since 2000, our surgical services include gastric banding, sleeve gastrectomy, mini bypass, bypass & revision surgery. Our non-surgical services include the Orbera balloon & dietetic support. Our multidisciplinary team focuses on improving quality patient outcomes through solid communication & proven techniques that achieve long-term positive results for each individual client.  Feel free to ask questions and tune in for hints, tips and information about weight loss procedures.  

Our caring team aim to be leaders in innovative keyhole surgery to deliver best possible health outcomes for our patients.LapSurgery Australia surgeons have been at the forefront of laparoscopic surgery since it was introduced into Australia in 1990. We have been amongst the first to introduce laparoscopic operations for conditions such as inguinal hernia, endoscopic carpal tunnel release, sweating and blushing, gallstones, hiatus hernia and other forms of abdominal conditions including weight loss surgery (Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass and Orbera Balloon). With more than 30 years of experience, we utilise the most up-to-date surgical technologies and techniques available to assist with prevention, early detection, diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment of medical ailments in an endeavour to return you as quickly as possible to a happier and healthier lifestyle. LapSurgery Australia prides itself on the team effort of treating over 3000 overweight patients with a high success rate in reducing excess weight by 50% or more long term. We have 7 clinics across Melbourne which include: Dandenong North, Berwick, Frankston, Burwood, Cranbourne & Warragul.

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Central Coast Weight Loss and Minimally Invasive Surgery have a passion for helping patients to lose weight permanently with the help of weight loss surgery after years of failed diets. Operating at Gosford Private and Brisbane Waters Private Hospitals, Ken believes in a holistic approach ensuring that dieticians, psychologists and other weigh loss physicians are all part of the journey. 

Alfred Podhorodecki is a certified clinical hypnotherapist and forensic psychophysiologist. He is also a forensic hypnotist, educationalist, victimologist, criminologist, and counsellor. His main interests are forensic hypnotherapy for family law, civil process and criminal law. Alfred has over 30 years of law enforcement experience including the Transit Police, Military Police and as a Research Analyst in the Victoria Police. He is the former Deputy Head of Department of Police Studies at Monash University, and has lectured in Policing, Security Management, & Justice Studies at various universities including RMIT, Melbourne University and Monash University. Alfred has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Management; he holds a Master’s Degree in Education, a Graduate Diploma of Education, Bachelor of Arts Degree, and diplomas in security management, justice studies, and police studies as well as certificates in Business Administration in Workplace Assessment and Training and Forensic Hypnosis. He is a graduate of the Australian Hypnotherapy Training and Counselling school and is a qualified counsellor, investigator, trainer and forensic hypnotist and investigator. He qualified in Forensic Hypnosis at Houston University, Texas USA and in Forensic Psychophysiology at the Maryland Institute of Justice in Maryland USA.

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The Brisbane Bariatric Centre is a Greenslopes-based surgical clinic with a holistic approach to obesity treatment and a heavy emphasis on patient-centred care. The team have a well-founded understanding of obesity stigma and its consequences, and so, endeavour to create a non-judgemental, compassionate environment throughout the entirety of your treatment. The staff go above and beyond to ensure your surgery booking process is easy and understandable, and to provide all relevant information so that you can make the best informed decisions about your health and care plan. Dr. Justin Greenslade prefers to focus on effective long-term weight loss solutions, as opposed to temporary fixes. He offers the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, along with a range of general surgical procedures, such as laparoscopic fundoplication for the treatment of reflux, gallbladder removal, and hernia repair. Dr Greenslade does not offer the “mini-bypass”, endoscopic sleeve, lap band or balloon procedures. All patients have access to unlimited bulk-billed follow-up appointments with their surgeon, even years down the line, and are encouraged to make use of those for at least 12 months following a bariatric procedure to ensure a smooth adjustment.  - Appointments are available via phone for interstate and out-of-area patients.  As of 2023, the Brisbane Bariatric Centre is bulk-billing all consultations with Dr Greenslade as long as you have a valid referral